Mycobacterium phage Inception98
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Detailed Information for Phage Inception98
Discovery Information
Isolation HostMycobacterium smegmatis mc²155
Found ByItia Dowdell
Year Found2012
Location FoundBirmingham, AL USA
Finding InstitutionUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
ProgramScience Education Alliance-Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science
From enriched soil sample?Yes
Isolation TemperatureNot entered
GPS Coordinates33.500022 N, 86.807833 W Map
Discovery NotesSoil sample that came from a flower bed near a fountain. The soil was dark, mulchy, and contained insects such as worms.
Naming NotesThe fact that I had to start over half through the semester and this sample was like a new beginning is where the name of my phage, Inception98, was dervied.
Sequencing Information
Sequencing Complete?No
Sequencing FacilityVirginia Commonwealth University Nucleic Acids Research Facilities
Shotgun Sequencing Method454 Pyrosequencing
Genome length (bp)Unknown
Character of genome endsUnknown
Fasta file available?No
Characterization
ClusterUnclustered
Subcluster--
Annotating InstitutionUnknown or unassigned
Annotation StatusNot sequenced
Plaque NotesSmall, averaging around 0.3 cm, with a hazy halo around it.
MorphotypeSiphoviridae
Has been Phamerated?No
Publication Info
Uploaded to GenBank?No
GenBank AccessionNone yet
Refseq NumberNone yet
Archiving Info
Archiving status Archived
SEA Lysate Titer 7.5 *10^8 pfu/mL
Date of SEA Lysate Titering Oct 19, 2012
Pitt Freezer Box# 39
Pitt Freezer Box Grid# 11
Available Files
Plaque PictureDownload
Restriction Digest PictureDownload
EM PictureDownload